Question 11
God's Divine Love'Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!' The people of Nineveh reacted to this message of doom from Jonah by
- A.showing genuine signs of repentance
- B.becoming enraged and driving him away
- C.remaining indifferent to the message
- D.destroying all their groves and shrines
- E.holding a meeting to consider the message.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (showing genuine signs of repentance)
Explanation
The people believed God, fasted, put on sackcloth and turned from their evil ways (Jonah 3:5-10).